Ryobi TS1351- Manuals

Page 3 - RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION; SYMBOL MEANING; RYOBI AUTHORIZED; SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS; MEANING; NO HANDS SYMBOL

Page 3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanationswith them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate anydanger. The instructions or warni...

Page 4 - READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

Page 4 Safe operation of this power tool requires that you read andunderstand this operator's manual and all labels affixed tothe tool. Safety is a combination of common sense, stayingalert, and knowing how your miter saw works. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS ■ KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the operator's manua...

Page 7 - UNPACKING; TOOLS NEEDED; COMBINATION

Page 7 UNPACKING ■ Lift the saw arm by the handle. Hand pressure shouldremain on the saw arm to prevent sudden rise uponrelease of the tie wrap. ■ Examine all parts to make sure no breakage or damagehas occurred during shipping. If any parts are missing, do not attempt to assemble the mitersaw, plug...

Page 8 - LOOSE PARTS LIST

Page 8 The following items are included with your Compound Miter Saw: ■ 10 in. (254 mm) Saw Blade ■ Miter Lock Handle ■ Dust Bag ■ Dust Guide ■ Stop Block ■ Small Wing Screw ■ Clamp Brackets (2) LOOSE PARTS LIST ■ Clamp Bracket Screws (2) ■ Table Extensions (2) ■ Work Clamp ■ Blade Wrench ■ Operator...

Page 9 - FEATURES; KNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW; When the miter angle (miter table) is set at 0; When the miter angle (miter table) is set at 45

Page 9 FEATURES KNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW See Figure 2. Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself withall operating Features and Rules for Safe Operation. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your saw to make youcareless. Remember that a careless fraction of a secondis sufficient ...

Page 10 - BLADE WRENCH / STORAGE AREA

Page 10 1 . 15 30 45 22.5 31.62 30 45 31.6 2 FEATURES BLADE WRENCH / STORAGE AREA See Figure 2. A blade wrench is packed with your saw. One end of thewrench is a phillips screwdriver and the other end is a 1/4in. (6.4 mm) hex key. Use the hex key end when installingor removing blade and the phillips...

Page 12 - ASSEMBLY; MITER LOCK HANDLE

Page 12 1 15 30 45 3 30 45 .5 31.62 15 30 22.5 31.62 4 5 5 15 30 45 33.9 15 30 45 33.9 1 . 15 30 45 22.5 31.62 30 45 31.6 2 ASSEMBLY WARNING: To prevent accidental starting that could cause possibleserious personal injury, assemble all parts, make sure alladjustments are complete, and make sure all ...

Page 13 - TABLE EXTENSIONS; STOP BLOCK

Page 13 1 15 30 45 33.9 30 45 .5 31. 62 15 30 22.5 31.62 45 0 1 5 15 30 45 33.9 30 45 .5 31 .62 15 30 22.5 31.62 30 31.62 45 TABLE EXTENSIONS See Figures 11, 12, and 13. If you plan to use the stop block, slide the stop block on theback arm of the desired table extension first. To install table exte...

Page 14 - TO INSTALL BLADE; Do not

Page 14 ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL BLADE See Figures 15 and 16. WARNING: A 10 in. (254 mm) blade is the maximum blade capacityof your saw. Never use a blade that is too thick to allowouter blade washer to engage with the flats on the spindle.Larger blades will come in contact with the blade guards,while th...

Page 15 - SQUARING THE MITER TABLE TO THE FENCE

Page 15 ASSEMBLY CAUTION: Always install the blade with the blade teeth and thearrow printed on the side of the blade pointing down at thefront of the saw. The direction of blade rotation is alsostamped with an arrow on the upper blade guard. ■ Tighten blade bolt securely. ■ Replace the lower blade ...

Page 16 - ADJUSTMENTS; SQUARING THE SAW BLADE TO THE FENCE; WARNING

Page 16 0 22.5 31 .6 22.5 31.6 4 5 4 5 30 5 1 30 15 ADJUSTMENTS WARNING : Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidentalstarting causing possible serious personal injury. ■ Push down on the saw arm and pull out the lock pin torelease the saw arm. ■ Raise saw arm to its full raised position. ■...

Page 18 - SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITER TABLE

Page 18 45 30 15 15 30 45 31.6 2 22.5 31.62 22.5 45 0 45 30 15 15 30 45 31.6 2 22.5 31.62 22.5 45 0 45 30 15 15 30 45 31.6 2 22.5 31.62 22.5 45 0 ADJUSTMENTS SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITER TABLE See Figures 25 - 27. ■ Unplug your saw. WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidentalst...

Page 19 - BEVEL PIVOT ADJUSTMENT; APPLICATIONS; RYOBI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.; OPERATION

Page 19 ADJUSTMENTS BEVEL PIVOT ADJUSTMENT ■ Your compound miter saw should bevel easily by loos-ening the bevel lock knob and tilting the saw arm to theleft. ■ If movement is tight or if there is play in the pivot, havesaw repaired by at your nearest RYOBI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER. WARNING: Do not...

Page 20 - STRAIGHT

Page 20 1 15 30 45 33.9 30 45 .5 31.62 15 30 22.5 31.62 45 CUTTING WITH YOUR COMPOUNDMITER SAW WARNING: When using a work clamp or C-clamp to secure yourworkpiece, clamp workpiece on one side of the bladeonly. The workpiece must remain free on one side of theblade to prevent the blade from binding i...

Page 21 - BEVEL CUT

Page 21 1 15 30 45 33.9 30 45 .5 31.62 15 30 22.5 31.62 45 0 15 0 45 BEVEL SCALE INDICATOR SCREW SCALE INDICATOR OPERATION ■ Pull out the lock pin and lift saw arm to its full height. ■ Loosen the miter lock handle. Rotate the miter lockhandle approximately one-half turn to the left to loosen. ■ Pre...

Page 22 - COMPOUND MITER CUT; COMPOUND

Page 22 0 3 15 2 2. 5 0 15 30 45 22.5 31.62 OPERATION ■ Grasp the stock firmly with one hand and secure it againstthe fence. Use the optional work clamp or a C-clamp tosecure the workpiece when possible. See Figure 31. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always keep your handsoutside the no h...

Page 23 - SUPPORT LONG WORKPIECES

Page 23 ■ Recheck miter angle setting. Make a test cut in scrapmaterial. ■ Place the workpiece flat on the miter table with one edgesecurely against the fence. If the board is warped, placethe convex side against the fence. If the concave edge ofa board could collapse on the blade at the end of the ...

Page 24 - CUTTING COMPOUND MITERS; NUMBER OF SIDES

Page 24 CUTTING COMPOUND MITERS To aid in making the correct settings, the compound angle setting chart below has been provided. Since compound cutsare the most difficult to accurately obtain, trial cuts should be made in scrap material, and much thought and planningmade, prior to making your requir...

Page 25 - CUTTING CROWN MOLDING

Page 25 When setting the bevel and miter angles for compoundmiters, remember that the settings are interdependent; chang-ing one angle changes the other angle as well. Keep in mind that the angles for crown moldings are veryprecise and difficult to set. Since it is very easy for theseangles to shift...

Page 26 - WRONG; CLAMPING WIDE WORKPIECES; CUTTING WARPED MATERIAL; RIGHT

Page 26 0 22.5 31 .6 22.5 31.6 4 5 4 5 30 5 1 30 15 1 15 30 45 33.9 30 45 .5 31 .6 2 15 30 22.5 31.62 45 3 45 31.62 4 5 5 3 31.6 31.6 4 5 5 3 31.6 45 WRONG WARNING: To avoid a kickback and to avoid serious personal injury,never position the concave edge of bowed or warpedmaterial against the fence. ...

Page 27 - MAINTENANCE

Page 27 WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacementparts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or causeproduct damage. GENERAL Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Mostplastics are susceptible to damage from various types ofcommercial solvents and may be damaged b...

Page 28 - EXTENSION CORD CAUTION; Model TS1351 - Double Insulated; • SERVICE; MODEL NUMBER

Page 28 972000-956 09-02 RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www.ryobitools.com EXTENSION CORD CAUTION When using a power tool at a considerable distance from apower source, be sure to use an extension co...